Colossians 3:18
Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands, as is fitting for Christians.
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.
In Context
19Husbands, be loving to your wives, and be not cross or surly with them.
Cross References
Acts 5:29But Peter and the apostles said in reply.
1 Corinthians 14:34"In your congregation" you write, "as in all the churches of the saints, let the women keep silence in the churches, for they are not permitted to speak. On the contrary let them be subordinate, as also says the law.
Ephesians 5:22Wives likewise to their husbands as to the Lord,
Titus 2:4They should train the younger women to love their husbands and children,
Matthew Henry on Colossians 3:13-18
Love Recommended. ( a. d. 62.) 12 Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering; 13 Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye. 14 And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness. 15 And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful. 16 Let the word of… Read the whole commentary →